Shanog - Karsog, Mandi
Shanog is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gwalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanog is 016316. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.84 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Shanog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shanog
According to the 2011 Census, Shanog village had a total population of 174 people, including 87 males and 87 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.92%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 74.36%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Shanog
Shanog is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shanog
Public transport in the Shanog is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Shanog is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shanog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shanog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shanog
Where is Shanog located?
Shanog village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanog?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanog is Gwalpur.
What is the pincode of Shanog?
The pincode of Shanog is 175011.
What is the population of Shanog?
Shanog had a total population of 174, including 87 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Shanog?
Shanog had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shanog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanog was 77.92%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 74.36%.